Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hormonal changes in a man's aging body can cause the prostate to grow—resulting in urinary problems since the gland is wrapped ...

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men, particularly those over 50. The disease can often grow silently in its early stages, with few obvious symptoms. Because of this, early ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. President Joe Biden’s ...

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. This month shines a light on an issue that affects millions of men and individuals assigned male at birth. Prostate cancer is the second most common ...

A prostate biopsy checks for prostate cancer by extracting tissue samples. A transperineal biopsy has a lower infection risk than a transrectal biopsy. Biopsy results are usually ready within about ...

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer, or if you’ve had a prostate biopsy to test for prostate cancer, you might have seen the term “Gleason score” or “Gleason grade” on the pathology ...

Prostate cancer often earns the label “silent killer” because it can develop and progress for years without producing noticeable symptoms. Understanding this timeline becomes crucial for men seeking ...

Wolinsky is a Chicago-based medical journalist and publisher of The Active Surveillor, a Substack newsletter that covers lower-risk prostate cancer and active surveillance. In 2002, at age 55, I ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...